Meadowcroft Community Primary School, based in Chertsey, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Meadowcroft Community Primary School currently has around 100 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 33.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (57%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Little Green Lane, Chertsey, KT16 9PT
Website: www.meadowcroftprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01932561419
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jacqueline Underwood
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125065

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/11/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 100
Number of Boys: 50
Number of Girls: 50

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British57.00%57
Other White9.00%9
Indian8.00%8
White and Black Caribbean4.00%4
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)3.00%3
Other Mixed3.00%3
Pakistani3.00%3
Other (any other ethnic group)3.00%3
Gypsy/Roma2.00%2
White and Asian2.00%2
Other Asian2.00%2
African2.00%2
White and Black African1.00%1
Caribbean1.00%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chertsey Nursery School
Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER
3out of 4 1,753 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadowcroft Community Primary School
Little Green Lane , KT16 9PT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
School Lane , KT15 1TD
- not rated 1,075 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
School Lane , KT15 1TD
3out of 4 1,075 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's RC Primary School
Eastworth Road , KT16 8DQ
- not rated 1,441 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Eastworth Road , KT16 8DQ
- not rated 1,441 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pyrcroft Middle School
Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9EW
- not rated 1,933 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salesian School, Chertsey
Guildford Road , KT16 9LU
- not rated 760 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Salesian School, Chertsey
Guildford Road , KT16 9LU
- not rated 760 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Jubilee High School
School Lane , KT15 1TE
- not rated 1,091 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Abbeylands School
School Lane , KT15 1TE
- not rated 1,091 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jubilee High School
School Lane , KT15 1TE
3out of 4 1,130 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
White Lodge Children's Centre
Holloway Hill , KT16 0AU
- not rated 799 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Sir William Perkins's School
Guildford Road , Chertsey KT16 9BN
- not rated 1,227 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Philip Southcote School
Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH
- not rated 1,757 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Claybourne School
Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH
- not rated 1,757 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Philip Southcote School
Addlestone Moor , KT15 2QH
3out of 4 1,757 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.